Construction Materials Department Manager-Austin, TX
About The Position
Certerra is a growing, national provider of testing, inspection and certification services that support innovation in new product development, quality assurance for project delivery and engineered solutions for asset management. We are passionate about contributing to the sustainable development of the communities we serve. We are a national firm with a global reach serving national and international clients from 30+ offices located in 10 states and are ranked on ENR’s Top 500 list alongside the nation’s top firms. With a 60-year history, Certerra has a passion for high-end services, constant innovation, and investment in the development of world-class laboratory facilities, and interactive management technologies. Each member of our staff is committed to our service, innovation and the success of our clients. The Certerra South division offers professional services in the southern United States in the fields of geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, construction materials engineering and testing, nondestructive testing and welding inspection. We have a full-time opportunity for an experienced Construction Materials Department Manager.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of construction materials testing and observation experience, required
- Ability to read and comprehend plans and specifications, required
- Experience in forming relationships with clients and preparing bid estimates/proposals for materials testing and special inspections projects, required
- Experience in managing staff, required
- High school diploma or equivalent, required
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving history, required
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail, required
- Strong organization and planning skills, required
- Comfortable with MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and OneDrive, required
Nice To Haves
- 4-year Civil Engineering degree, preferred
- EIT or PE level accreditation, preferred
- Experience ranging from small to large complex construction and/or heavy highway projects, preferred
- ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician
- One ICC Certification Preferred Certifications
- ICC Reinforced Concrete Special Inspector
- NICET: Soils, Concrete and Asphalt
Responsibilities
- Oversee the Buda’s CMT Department including field and laboratory staff
- Responsible for the departments profit and loss
- Work with project designers, clients and Project Managers to ensure that project specifications are followed
- Business development including forming relationships with clients, identifying new opportunities and preparation of proposals and bid estimates
- Training, supervising and mentoring staff
- Track project budgets and review invoices
- Perform project manager duties on assigned projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
